Monday, March 14, 2011

JAPAN FACES NUKE DISASTER, KAN ADDRESSES NATION, FIRE AT REACTOR #4, NIKKEI CRASHES

Editor: Salute to the 50 workers!!

The latest: The state of panic around the world is palpable. There have been two explosions in the past few hours, at reactors #2 and #4.

Markets are crashing around Asia. The Nikkei is off 16%!
PM Naoto Kan addressed the nation, and told everyone within a 30KM radius to stay indoors, as radioactive material shoots forth.
50 workers will stay at the plant to pump seawater into three reactors and battle the fire at the fourth, according to the NYT.
KYODO Wire is now reporting that a small amount of radiation has been discovered in Tokyo.

http://www.businessinsider.com/fukushima-nuclear-plant-2011-3

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